Manship Theatre’s Mix Tape Lectures bring together multiple speakers to riff of hot topics and current events as they relate to upcoming performances and film screenings. Each speaker talks for 5-10 minutes.

French Quarter Festivals, Inc. (FQFI) is now accepting applications for local musicians interested in performing at the 31st annual French Quarter Festival presented by Chevron, which will take place April 10-13, 2014.

As of today, no one has stepped forward to claim a $40,000 Louisiana Lottery Powerball prize won on May 11, 2013. The winning ticket was purchased at On the Run #14 on Jefferson Highway in Baton Rouge and is set to expire Nov. 7, 2013.